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Having problems with your Dell Inspiron 1501 Notebook ?

I have the same problem in TVS mechanical keyboard, Other keyboards are working fine in my system. No Virus! No Spyware.
earlier this keyboard was working fine.
I don't know the cause.
May be Microcontroller of Keyboard has been damaged.

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